Kuratiya - Gangrar, Chittorgarh
Kuratiya is a village situated in the Gangrar tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Gangrar and around 30 km from Chittaurgarh. Sudri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuratiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuratiya is 100090. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.06 hectares and falls under the 312901 pincode. Chittaurgarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kuratiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuratiya
As per Census 2011, Kuratiya village has a total population of 456 people, consisting of 232 males and 224 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 189 literate and 267 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 75 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuratiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 456 | 232 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 124 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 108 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Kuratiya
Kuratiya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Eklingpura | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Ganeshpura | North | 1.37 km |
| Sudri | East | 1.87 km |
| Garwarsingh Ka Khera | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Indora | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Jaisinghpura | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Karediya | South | 3.51 km |
| Boodh | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Ranawaton Ka Khera | West | 3.66 km |
| Amarpura | South-East | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuratiya
Kuratiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gangrar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chittaurgarh to Kuratiya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuratiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuratiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kuratiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuratiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kuratiya
Where is Kuratiya located?
Kuratiya village is located in Gangrar Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuratiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuratiya is Sudri.
What is the pincode of Kuratiya?
The pincode of Kuratiya is 312901.
What is the population of Kuratiya?
Kuratiya has a total population of 456, including 232 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Kuratiya?
There are 100 households in Kuratiya.
What is the literacy rate in Kuratiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuratiya is 41.45%. Male literacy is 53.45% and female literacy is 29.02%.